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For the first time on record, people born in India have become the largest overseas-born group in Australia. According to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), country's population stood at 27.6 million as of 30 June last year, with 8.83 million residents born overseas. Of that number, 971,020 people were born in India and 970,950 people were born in England. In this podcast,...

The Australian government has introduced draft legislation requiring major digital platforms including Meta, TikTok and Google to compensate news publishers or face a levy of up to 2.25%. The policy targets tech giant using news content on their platforms and is designed to fund Australian journalism. Tune in now for the full report.

What is agentic AI, and how close are we to superintelligence? From automating software development to managing finances, agentic AI is changing how we work, raising serious concerns around privacy, security and job loss. In this podcast, AI expert Aamir Qutub breaks down how autonomous AI agents work, where they’re being used, and the risks you should know about.

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Inflation has hit its highest point since 2023, rising from 3.7 per cent to 4.6 per cent in March. New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released on 29 April 2026, shows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 0.9 per cent, mostly driven by higher fuel prices linked to ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with economist Devika Shivadekar about wha...

Conflict in the Middle East is being felt far beyond the battlefield, with ripple effects reaching global markets and investment decisions. As some investors turn to defence stocks, commodities and ETFs during times of crisis, others question the ethics of profiting from war. In this podcast, we look at where money tends to move during conflict, the risks involved, and the moral debate surrounding...

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In a small town of Madhya Pradesh, the Ajnar River was once heavily polluted. But today it is gradually becoming clean again. This change is the result of the hard work of a 20-year-old man, Bittu. Initially, he urged local residents to join in cleaning the river and even considered that a machine could make the task easier. However, neither idea succeeded. So he single-handedly started on his mis...

In a small town of Madhya Pradesh, the Ajnar River was once heavily polluted. But today it is gradually becoming clean again. This change is the result of the hard work of a 20-year-old man, Bittu. Initially, he urged local residents to join in cleaning the river and even considered that a machine could make the task easier. However, neither idea succeeded. So he single-handedly started on his mis...

A 31-year-old man, Cole Tomas Allen, has been charged for allegedly attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The alleged shooter was stopped before entering the ballroom at the Washington Hilton, where journalists, officials and Trump were present. Donald and Melania Trump, Vice-President J-D Vance and other cabinet members were evacuated u...

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In an always-online world, where notifications never really stop, many young people are beginning to rethink their relationship with their phones. For Gen Z, it’s not necessarily about disconnecting completely but about creating balance. From reading and painting to music, sports, journaling, and even analogue interests like film cameras or CDs, these activities are giving people real world engage...

From everyday gestures between strangers to deeply rooted traditions of giving, the ripple effect of kindness is already part of community life. In many faiths, this spirit has long been lived out through practices such as Sikh Dasvandh, Hindu daan punya, and Muslim zakat and Christian tithing, each reflecting a shared commitment to supporting those in need. On Pay It Forward Day, we explore how t...

The Victorian Budget 2026-27 will deliver a 20 per cent rebate on light vehicle registration. Currently, registration for a light vehicle costs up to $930.70 per year. With the discount, a single-car owner could save up to $186, while families with two cars could receive up to $372. The state government says the measure is aimed at putting money back into the pockets of Victorians, as fuel costs c...

Australia’s aged care system is undergoing recent changes, sparking widespread discussion around funding reforms, long waiting lists, and growing pressure on services. While the government says the new approach will improve access and sustainability, concerns remain about delays and the real impact on older Australians. In this report, voices from policymakers, advocates, and experts highlight how...

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Thousands of seafarers remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, which has been under restrictions since the US-Iran conflict escalated earlier this year. SBS Hindi spoke with two Indian-origin maritime workers based in Australia who shared their experiences navigating vessels in the region and concerns about the safety and wellbeing of those at risk of potential attack.